While the Life Goddess was still marveling at what had happened...
Su Mu opened his eyes, and their gazes happened to meet.
Su Mu looked down at his hands, his fingers interlaced with the Life Goddess's.
"Senior Life, what are you doing?" Su Mu pulled his hands free.
"I came down personally to help you ease the clashing powers. The method just happens to require us to interlace our fingers."
The Life Goddess offered a perfectly reasonable explanation.
"Why does that sound so strange?" Su Mu narrowed his eyes. "Senior Life, you aren't teasing a junior again, are you?"
The Life Goddess gave a soft huff. "Teasing a junior? Do I look that bored? Little Mu-Mu, how could you doubt me? You've really hurt my feelings."
"All right."
"I don't doubt you anymore."
Su Mu hurriedly changed his tune.
Then he quickly changed the subject. "Let me take a look at my Martial Soul Fusion Skill first."
Su Mu looked at the phantom behind him. It had white and black feathers, and its appearance really was different from their first attempt.
"Why did it turn out like this?"
Su Mu was puzzled.
Could it have been because the Life Goddess had infused him with so much power?
"The last time we tried the fusion, we only used a tiny amount of your origin power."
"This time, you're fusing your martial souls. Some differences in the result are inevitable."
This situation had far exceeded even the Life Goddess's expectations.
Still, it looked rather nice this way.
"Can it only stay this small?"
The Life Goddess leaned closer to examine it.
Other people's Martial Soul Fusion Skills were dozens of feet tall. Why had Su Mu's martial soul become so small?
Had something gone wrong somewhere?
"Little Mu-Mu, if you don't like